Plum (BB46B9) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Plum"

Purple · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Plum pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #BB46B9

RGB rgb(187, 70, 185)

HSL hsl(301°, 46%, 50%)

CMYK C:0% M:63% Y:1% K:27%

Luminance 0.1847

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.48:1

Aa — #BB46B9

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.69:1

Aa — #BB46B9

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BB46B9 #45BA47

Analogous

#8145BA #BB46B9 #BA457E

Triadic

#BB46B9 #B8BA45 #45B8BA

Split-comp.

#BB46B9 #7EBA45 #45BA81

Tetradic

#BB46B9 #BA8145 #45BA47 #457EBA

Monochromatic

#231022 #683167 #AD52AC #BE74BC #D6A8D5

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